Former Nkurenkuru constituency councillor Damian Nakambare, who was last week denied bail by the prosecution on grounds that he has demonstrated a propensity to commit similar crimes, was yesterday granted bail of N$5 000 during a formal bail application in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court.
The Supreme Court has set the date for Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa’s appeal against the release of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo on bail.
The Katima Mulilo Town Council is adamant the demolishing of houses two weeks ago was necessitated by the continuous refusal of illegal land occupiers to be relocated to a demarcated site.
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development has authorised an amount of N$55.4 million for the Omaheke Regional Council’s operational expenditure for the 2022/23 financial year.
President Hage Geingob left Namibia last week on a multi-nation tour that started in Angola and will end in the USA on 27 September.
The veld fires that had devastated farms around Rehoboth for almost a week have not yet been put out completely.
Independent Patriots for Change’s councillor Dina Namubes was elected the new Swakopmund mayor yesterday morning.
Already struggling to remain financially afloat, the Namibia Football Association (NFA) last week suffered a massive blow at the office of the labour commissioner after arbitrator Liwela Sasele ordered the NFA to reinstate and pay hefty damages to former employee Werner ‘Kapepe’ Shikwambi, who was unfairly dismissed in 2020.
Namibia’s senior cricket side, The Eagles, are all set, ready and in high spirits ahead of this year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup slated for Australia from 16 October to 13 November.
Vedanta Limited, the largest Indian investor in South Africa’s mining industry, recently signed two agreements with the state of Gujarat of India to set up a semiconductor fabrication plant, commonly referred to as a fab unit, a display fab unit, and a semiconductor assembling and testing unit in Ahmedabad in western India.